Dublin Travel Guide

Michelle Obama Dines With U2's Bono In Dublin

An all expense paid trip to the lovely city of Dublin is just one of the perks of being the family of the world's single most politically powerful man. The first lady and her daughters were also treated to a face to face dinner with beloved U2 singer Bono in a rendezvous that makes fans the world over green with envy.

First Lady Michelle Obama and her daughters Sasha and Malia dined with U2 singer Bono and his family in Dublin this afternoon after visiting Glendalough, Irish media reported.

Finnegans pub has hosted its share of famous visitors, including Salman Rushdie, Mel Gibson and Penelope Cruz. About 60 invited guests were inside before the first family arrived, the Irish Times reported.

“I thought this was a secret,” Bono said to the crowd waiting outside, an Irish news website reported.

Fish and chips, cottage pies, smoked bacon and cabbage and chicken with mozarella were said to have been on the menu, Independent.ie reported.